Aquaculture production in Latvia

Latvia: Aquaculture production was 742.01 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
742.01 metric tons
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
137th
of 216 countries
All-time high
901.4 metric tons
in 2021
All-time low
325 metric tons
in 2000
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Aquaculture production in Latvia, 1992–2024

02004006008001.0k1992200820241992: 641 metric tons1993: 339 metric tons1994: 560 metric tons1995: 525 metric tons1996: 380 metric tons1997: 345 metric tons1998: 425 metric tons1999: 468 metric tons2000: 325 metric tons2001: 463 metric tons2002: 430 metric tons2003: 637 metric tons2004: 545 metric tons2005: 542 metric tons2006: 565 metric tons2007: 729 metric tons2008: 584 metric tons2009: 517.2 metric tons2010: 548.8 metric tons2011: 545.5 metric tons2012: 574.5 metric tons2013: 643.2 metric tons2014: 686.3 metric tons2015: 862.9 metric tons2016: 788.1 metric tons2017: 807.9 metric tons2018: 829.7 metric tons2019: 608.6 metric tons2020: 717.5 metric tons2021: 901.4 metric tons2022: 869.9 metric tons2023: 784.1 metric tons2024: 742 metric tons

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

In 2024, aquaculture production in Latvia stood at 742.01 metric tons.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Latvia peaked at 901.4 metric tons in 2021 and was at its lowest, 325 metric tons, in 2000.

That places Latvia 137th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 460.38 metric tons 339 metric tons 641 metric tons 8
2000s 533.72 metric tons 325 metric tons 729 metric tons 10
2010s 689.55 metric tons 545.5 metric tons 862.85 metric tons 10
2020s 802.97 metric tons 717.45 metric tons 901.4 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 134 Slovenia 1,102 metric tons compare
  2. 135 Lebanon 988 metric tons compare
  3. 136 Estonia 960.24 metric tons compare
  4. 138 Qatar 739.07 metric tons compare
  5. 139 Jamaica 675 metric tons compare
  6. 140 Burundi 645 metric tons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is aquaculture production in Latvia?
Aquaculture production in Latvia was 742.01 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 901.4 metric tons in 2021.
What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 325 metric tons in 2000.
How does Latvia rank for aquaculture production?
Latvia ranks 137th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Aquaculture production (metric tons)
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 15,967 data points, 1960–2024
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Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.